DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the terminal block on GE electric ranges. The most common reason for replacing the terminal block is when the range trips the breaker.
All the information in this terminal block replacement video is applicable to the following brands: GE, Hotpoint, Kenmore, Americana
Tools used: 14” nut driver, Phillips head screwdriver
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Step-By-Step Instructions1
As with any repair, be sure you unplug the appliance before beginning.
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Your first step is to remove the main back panel.
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Note where all the wires are connected.
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Remove the screws to release the power cord wires as well as the range power supply wires.
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If applicable, remove the grounding wire as well.
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Next, remove the mounting screws to release the old terminal block.
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Install the new terminal block by positioning and securing it with the mounting screws.
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Replace the back panel and plug the appliance back in to make sure it’s functioning properly.